BIM fundamentals and your first Revit project
BIM objects versus CAD lines, the model, the drawings and the data, LOD 100 to 400 as a shared vocabulary, Revit 2027 interface, Project Browser and templates, levels, units, walls, doors and windows
BIMRevit 2027.2
Build a complete sample building in your first session
Wall details and building components
Internal and external wall types, wall structure, layers and layer priority, openings and installations, curtain walls and curtain systems
Curtain Systems
Build internal and external wall assemblies for your sample project
In-place families and editing tools
Model in place, selection sets and filters, move, copy, array, mirror and trim, groups and element properties
Model in Place
Model an in-place feature and rebuild a layout with arrays and groups
Grids, datums and view control
Grids and reference planes, work planes, view range, visibility and graphic overrides, view templates and view organisation
View Templates
Build a grid and datum framework for a multi-storey block
AutoCAD linking and file interoperability
Linking and importing DWG, scaling and origin alignment, shared coordinates, exporting DWG, PDF and IFC
AutoCADIFC
Link an AutoCAD plan and model over it to scale
Floors, roofs, ceilings and stairs
Floors and shape editing, roofs by footprint and extrusion, ceilings, stairs, ramps, railings and vertical circulation
Stairs by Component
Portfolio Project 1: G+1 building shell with stairs, on a Dubai plot
Rooms, areas and schedules
Rooms, room bounding and tags, area plans and area schemes, colour schemes and colour fill legends, schedule fields, filters and sorting, material take-offs
Material Take-off
Build door, window and material take-off schedules from your model
Massing and site
In-place and conceptual masses, building elements from mass faces, toposolids, survey data and grading, property lines, plot setbacks and site coverage, parcel data from the Forma Data Marketplace
Massing & SiteToposolidDubai Building Code
Portfolio Project 2: Parametric massing study on a graded site
Parametric loadable families
Family Editor and family templates, parameters, types and formulas, nested and shared families, adaptive and organic forms
Family EditorLOD 100 to 400
Portfolio Project 3: Facade panel family system
Annotation, dimensions and detailing
Tags, keynotes and legends, dimension types and spot dimensions, detail components and fill patterns, drafting views, revision clouds and revision schedules
Tag by ExampleKeynotes
Annotate, dimension and detail a floor plan to submission standard
Sheets, printing and construction documents
Title blocks and sheet setup, sheet collections and view placement, dependent views and view references, authority submission sheet standards, printing, PDF and DWG export
Sheet Collections
Portfolio Project 4: Villa drawing set to Dubai Municipality submission standard
Materials, rendering and walkthroughs
3D views, section boxes and perspective cameras, materials, lights and entourage, render settings and cloud rendering, walkthrough paths and export
Autodesk Cloud RenderingAmbient Shadows
Build two rendered views and a walkthrough of your villa
Autodesk Assistant and Dynamo automation
Natural-language model queries and view creation, element graphic overrides and visibility, tagging without duplicates, schedule filtering, the prompt library and activity tracing, Dynamo scripts for repetitive modelling
Autodesk AssistantDynamoRevit 2027.2
Use Autodesk Assistant to override graphics, tag elements and filter a schedule, then run a Dynamo script
Worksharing, Autodesk Forma and coordination
Worksharing, central models and worksets, Forma Data Management, Issues for Revit, IFC export, model audits, warnings and purging, BIM Execution Plan and naming conventions
Autodesk FormaIssues for RevitWorksharingISO 19650
Publish to Forma Data Management, raise and resolve an issue, and run a model audit
Carbon, microclimate and building performance
Forma Carbon Insights, Microclimate Analysis for perceived outdoor temperature, sun path and solar studies, Al Sa'fat orientation and shading checks
Forma Carbon InsightsMicroclimate AnalysisAl Sa'fat
Run a solar study and a microclimate analysis on your site
Portfolio assessment and certification pathway
Portfolio assembly and presentation, the supervised practical test, what each certificate covers, the optional Autodesk Certified User route
Autodesk Authorized Training Center Certificate of CompletioAutodesk Certified User
Portfolio review and supervised practical test